Shakura

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Shakura has several meanings depending on the region and culture. In Swahili, Shakura means gratitude. In Arabic, the name means thankful, and in other African countries, it means healing or medicine.
Scripts(How to write)
When writing Shakura in Swahili, it is spelled as "Shukrani." In Arabic, the name is written as "شكورة."
شكورة(Arabic)
Pronunciation
The name Shakura is pronounced as sha-koo-rah.
sha-KOO-rah
Popularity
The name Shakura is not a very common name in the United States. It has a low ranking on the popularity charts with less than five babies born with the name in a given year. However, it is a popular name in Africa and the Middle East.

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Cartoon of Shakura

Shakura Name meanings & History

The name Shakura has African origins and it is particularly popular among Swahili speaking communities. It is also found in Arabic speaking countries and other African regions. The name Shakura has several meanings depending on the region and culture. In Swahili, Shakura means gratitude. In Arabic, the name means thankful, and in other African countries, it means healing or medicine. Feminine form of Shakur. Shakura is a female name that is often used in African and Arabic societies. It is a beautiful name to give to a baby girl who is expected to bring positive energy and healing to the family.

Zodiac Sign of Shakura: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Shakura:

S: Solidity,Security,Sex,Social Standing,Sensuality,Success,Status

H: Haggle,Hope,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing

A: Action,Angry,Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive

K: Kind,Karma,Kundalini,Karate

U: Utopia,Unity,Understanding,Universality,Undermining

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

Shakura is:

  • a Common name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Shakura

Related names to Shakura include Asha, Amara, Ameera, Sabira, Zakiya, and Samira.

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